Camping or Glamping?
If you use your own equipment, and not “renting”, but reside in a nice, self-contained unit.....is it camping or glamping? After listening to my wife read about “glamping”.....I discovered that...
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Deb and Ed M wrote:memtb wrote:
Yep! Some of those folks didn’t even have oxen or horses to pull their wagon.....they had hand pulled carts! Such as this! Those blessed with animal drawn wagons were “glamping”!
https://www.wyohistory.org/encyclopedia/journey-martins-cove-mormon-handcart-tragedy-1856
Thanks for that link! I was aware of the Handcarters (saw markers along our route which yes, made us truly appreciate having an RV as we traveled difficult terrain) but not this particular bit of history. The strength of the human spirit blows my mind....
Your welcome! Very few of today’s population could even hope to survive what our early settlers endured! I’d like to think I could....but, I know better!
